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1949 Montreal Expos
Record: 106-56
Finish: 1st in NL National Division
Runs Scored: 994
Runs Allowed: 726
Exp W-L: 104-58
 
Ballpark: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 2,357,627
Manager: Hyram the Camel Jockey

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 74-63, 3rd in the NL
AA: 65-72, 6th in the NL
A: 65-72, 6th in the NL
 
 
Postseason Results:
Won World Championship 4-0 over Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Won NL League Series 4-1 over New York (N) Giants
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
2B  Pee Wee Reese 30 152 588 131 195 35 4 12 70 25 9 101 47 .332 .430 .466 .896 111.4 22.2 4.8
LF  Monte Irvin 30 148 524 113 158 30 3 25 98 21 8 93 29 .302 .401 .513 .914 103.9 19.0 3.0
3B  Al Rosen 25 145 524 109 159 39 1 38 143 1 0 95 96 .303 .412 .599 1.011 121.6 26.0 3.0
RF *Dick Wakefield 28 149 481 90 157 19 4 19 95 0 0 105 39 .326 .444 .501 .945 102.5 20.9 2.1
1B *Ferris Fain 28 150 441 101 157 33 3 14 56 2 1 116 25 .356 .490 .540 1.030 110.3 25.7 2.9
2B *Hank Thompson 23 141 419 81 107 19 2 16 82 2 0 86 25 .255 .380 .425 .805 71.7 11.8 3.2
2B *Sherry Robertson 30 132 356 74 88 9 2 15 48 27 17 96 64 .247 .406 .410 .816 65.7 10.6 2.2
RF  Hank Sauer 32 115 286 63 97 11 2 25 82 0 0 35 31 .339 .401 .654 1.055 69.0 14.3 1.0
C *Bill Delancey 37 81 276 35 73 18 3 9 60 0 0 38 30 .264 .347 .449 .796 43.8 6.6 4.8
SS  Bobby Adams 27 100 257 32 86 13 1 5 35 0 0 23 17 .335 .389 .451 .840 40.4 7.2 1.9
LF  Vince Dimaggio 36 61 168 25 51 6 1 11 33 0 0 15 29 .304 .357 .548 .904 30.2 5.3 0.9
C  Wes Westrum 26 50 151 24 33 3 0 11 34 0 0 26 37 .219 .331 .457 .788 23.2 3.0 2.5
P  Ernie White 32 44 127 12 25 2 0 0 10 0 0 4 9 .197 .220 .213 .432 6.1 0.0 0.0
RF *Dale Mitchell 27 58 127 18 43 6 0 2 27 0 0 12 4 .339 .390 .433 .823 18.6 2.9 0.6
P *Bill Wight 27 41 113 4 10 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 33 .088 .096 .097 .193 -3.5 0.0 0.0
C *Aaron Robinson 34 36 106 18 25 2 1 3 14 0 0 28 7 .236 .396 .358 .754 16.9 2.7 1.9
P *Earl Johnson 30 42 114 7 21 7 0 0 12 0 0 1 35 .184 .191 .246 .437 4.0 0.0 0.0
SS *Moon Mullen 32 43 118 13 34 6 0 0 16 0 0 4 3 .288 .310 .339 .649 12.1 1.1 0.9
CF  Minnie Minoso 26 34 79 13 26 4 0 1 12 0 0 10 6 .329 .402 .418 .820 13.4 2.2 0.5
P #Bob Kuzava 26 31 81 1 5 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 29 .062 .061 .086 .147 -3.8 0.0 0.0
RF  Joe Gallagher 35 22 78 6 16 1 0 0 9 0 0 4 16 .205 .244 .218 .462 3.5 0.0 0.3
C  Sherm Lollar 24 30 64 13 19 1 0 1 9 0 0 11 8 .297 .408 .359 .767 9.6 1.6 1.1
RF  Bill Burgo 29 12 42 2 9 2 0 0 6 0 0 3 2 .214 .267 .262 .529 2.6 0.0 0.3
3B  Don Lang 34 15 36 5 10 3 0 0 4 0 0 3 4 .278 .333 .361 .694 3.9 0.4 0.3
C  Joe Astroth 26 9 24 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 .208 .296 .208 .505 1.8 0.1 0.1
1B *George Shuba 24 4 12 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 .333 .286 .500 .786 2.1 0.3 0.0
P *Howie Pollet 28 69 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8 0.0 0.0
P  Roger Bowman 21 9 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.2 0.0 0.0
P *Johnny Gee 33 67 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Monte Kennedy 27 29 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1 0.0 0.0
P *Ken Johnson 26 47 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .667 .667 .667 1.333 0.9 0.2 0.0
  Team Totals 28.8 2066 5619 994 1617 274 27 207 968 78 35 913 637 .288 .385 .457 .842 981.0 184.2 38.4
  Rank among 8 NL teams 1 1 1 1 8 1 1 2 6 1 7 1 1 1 1 1  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
*Ernie White 32 24 7 .774 44 41 0 334.0 314 141 32 87 207 3.80 23.3
*Bill Wight 27 23 8 .742 41 41 0 311.0 283 106 12 134 105 3.07 24.0
*Earl Johnson 30 21 9 .700 42 42 0 309.0 312 114 5 102 138 3.32 24.2
*Bob Kuzava 26 15 8 .652 31 31 0 219.3 221 103 22 92 87 4.23 9.3
*Howie Pollet 28 5 5 .500 69 2 11 85.3 73 32 2 69 59 3.38 8.5
*Johnny Gee 33 5 5 .500 67 0 12 82.0 98 39 9 25 30 4.28 6.0
*Ken Johnson 26 7 8 .467 47 1 4 65.7 69 54 6 74 45 7.40 0.0
*Monte Kennedy 27 5 3 .625 29 2 5 39.3 49 29 5 33 18 6.64 0.0
*Roger Bowman 21 0 2 .000 9 2 1 19.0 29 19 6 10 10 9.00 0.0
 Don Johnson 22 1 1 .500 3 0 0 3.0 4 4 2 3 2 12.00 0.0
Team Totals 27.2 106 56 .654 382 162 33 1467.7 1452 641 101 629 701 3.93 95.3
Rank among 8 NL teams 1 1 2 1 1 3 1 3 2 2 3  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 33.8
B.Delancey 634.3 69 74 302 25 1 0 .997 51.9
W.Westrum 361.7 41 42 182 10 1 0 .995 33.3
A.Robinson 260.7 30 34 113 12 1 1 .992 41.7
S.Lollar 147.7 17 21 79 5 1 0 .988 16.7
J.Astroth 64.0 7 8 24 0 1 0 .960 0.0
Team Total 1468.4 164 179 700 52 5 1 .993 42.3
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 12.19
F.Fain 946.3 106 124 1060 66 12 97 .989 10.71
M.Irvin 428.3 48 52 475 52 9 39 .983 11.07
D.Lang 62.0 8 9 81 6 0 12 1.000 12.63
S.Lollar 16.0 0 5 19 2 0 1 1.000 11.81
W.Westrum 10.0 0 4 13 1 0 1 1.000 12.60
B.Delancey 5.0 0 1 6 1 0 1 1.000 12.60
Team Total 1467.7 162 195 1654 128 21 151 .988 10.93
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 6.31
S.Robertson 983.3 115 118 225 363 23 89 .962 5.38
P.Reese 255.7 27 31 57 93 2 19 .987 5.28
B.Adams 178.3 18 27 45 76 4 12 .968 6.11
H.Thompson 28.0 2 9 10 15 0 3 1.000 8.04
M.Mullen 11.3 0 6 3 4 0 2 1.000 5.56
A.Rosen 11.0 0 5 3 6 0 0 1.000 7.36
Team Total 1467.7 162 196 343 557 29 125 .969 5.52
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .958 2.94
A.Rosen 1208.7 137 138 81 296 16 29 .959 2.81
B.Adams 114.0 13 14 10 21 1 1 .969 2.45
M.Mullen 113.0 12 16 5 28 2 4 .943 2.63
H.Thompson 23.0 0 6 0 5 1 1 .833 1.96
D.Lang 5.0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.60
S.Lollar 3.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
S.Robertson 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1467.7 162 178 96 353 20 35 .957 2.75
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 5.49
P.Reese 1029.0 115 120 144 388 17 69 .969 4.65
B.Adams 279.7 31 36 42 107 5 21 .968 4.80
M.Mullen 130.0 16 16 18 53 1 9 .986 4.92
H.Thompson 20.0 0 10 1 9 0 2 1.000 4.50
S.Robertson 7.0 0 1 2 2 0 0 1.000 5.14
A.Rosen 2.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1467.7 162 185 208 559 23 101 .971 4.70
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.12
M.Irvin 737.3 84 91 202 4 2 2 .990 2.51
H.Sauer 455.0 50 58 120 2 6 1 .953 2.41
D.Mitchell 103.3 12 13 27 1 1 0 .966 2.44
B.Burgo 87.0 10 10 35 1 2 1 .947 3.72
D.Wakefield 32.0 2 9 9 1 0 0 1.000 2.81
G.Shuba 31.0 4 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.03
V.Dimaggio 15.0 0 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.40
B.Delancey 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
S.Robertson 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Lang 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Gallagher 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1467.7 162 194 406 9 11 4 .974 2.54
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 2.60
H.Thompson 904.3 103 108 317 13 1 2 .997 3.28
V.Dimaggio 340.3 39 45 105 2 1 0 .991 2.83
M.Minoso 173.0 20 26 57 1 0 1 1.000 3.02
D.Mitchell 27.0 0 10 12 0 0 0 1.000 4.00
D.Wakefield 10.0 0 6 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.90
S.Robertson 9.0 0 6 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
B.Adams 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Astroth 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1467.7 162 204 495 16 2 3 .996 3.13
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.02
D.Wakefield 1060.0 119 126 259 6 4 6 .985 2.25
J.Gallagher 172.0 19 20 49 0 4 0 .925 2.56
D.Mitchell 128.0 14 20 37 1 3 0 .927 2.67
H.Sauer 84.3 10 14 18 0 0 0 1.000 1.92
V.Dimaggio 6.7 0 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.70
M.Irvin 6.7 0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 4.05
F.Fain 5.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
S.Robertson 3.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
G.Shuba 1.0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
B.Burgo 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1467.7 162 193 368 7 12 6 .969 2.30
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 2.33
E.White 334.0 41 44 14 42 2 4 .966 1.51
B.Wight 311.0 41 41 16 56 4 5 .947 2.08
E.Johnson 309.0 42 42 24 48 1 3 .986 2.10
B.Kuzava 219.3 31 31 12 42 0 1 1.000 2.22
H.Pollet 85.3 2 69 5 22 0 3 1.000 2.85
J.Gee 82.0 0 67 4 14 2 0 .900 1.98
K.Johnson 65.7 1 47 3 18 0 2 1.000 2.88
M.Kennedy 39.3 2 29 2 4 2 0 .750 1.37
R.Bowman 19.0 2 9 3 4 1 0 .875 3.32
D.Johnson 3.0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1467.7 162 382 84 250 12 18 .965 2.05
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Fain .356
On-Base Pct Fain .490
Slugging Pct Rosen .599
OPS Fain 1.030
XR Rosen 121.6
Games Reese 152
At-Bats Reese 588
Runs Reese 131
Hits Reese 195
Total Bases Rosen 314
Singles Reese 144
Doubles Rosen 39
Triples Reese, Wakefield 4
Homeruns Rosen 38
RBIs Rosen 143
Stolen Bases Robertson 27
Caught Stealing Robertson 17
Walks Fain 116
Strikeouts Rosen 96
ERA Wight 3.07
Wins White 24
Losses Johnson 9
Winning Pct White .774
Saves Gee 12
Games Pitched Pollet 69
Games Started Johnson 42
Complete Games White 14
Shutouts Johnson, Wight 4
Innings Pitched White 334.0
Hits Allowed White 314
Homeruns Allowed White 32
Strikeouts White 207
Walks Allowed Wight 134
Walks per 9IP White 2.3
Hits per 9IP Wight 8.2
Strikeouts per 9IP White 5.6
WHiP White 1.20
OAVG Wight .243
OOBP White .292
OSLG Wight .331
OOPS Johnson .647
Team All-Stars
Ferris Fain
Monte Irvin
Earl Johnson
Pee Wee Reese
Al Rosen
Ernie White
Bill Wight
Player Salaries
Hank Sauer $ 10,000,000
Earl Johnson $ 7,500,000
Ernie White $ 5,240,000
Vince Dimaggio $ 4,950,000
Dick Wakefield $ 4,750,000
Monte Irvin $ 4,742,857
Pee Wee Reese $ 3,800,000
Bill Delancey $ 3,100,000
Sherry Robertson $ 2,992,857
Aaron Robinson $ 1,800,000
Johnny Gee $ 1,600,000
Joe Gallagher $ 1,060,000
Hal Newhouser $ 800,000
Bill Burgo $ 517,143
Pat Mullin $ 500,000
Moon Mullen $ 350,000
Howie Pollet $ 350,000
Minnie Minoso $ 300,000
Ferris Fain $ 300,000
Roger Bowman $ 300,000
Joe Astroth $ 300,000
Don Johnson $ 300,000
Ken Johnson $ 300,000
Monte Kennedy $ 300,000
Bob Kuzava $ 300,000
Bobby Adams $ 300,000
Sherm Lollar $ 300,000
Bill Wight $ 300,000
Dale Mitchell $ 300,000
Al Rosen $ 300,000
George Shuba $ 300,000
Hank Thompson $ 300,000
Wes Westrum $ 300,000
Don Lang $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Traded Jeff Cross Brooklyn Ernie White
2/1 Traded Mickey Vernon
Cliff Mapes		 Detroit Hank Sauer
2/1 Traded Ted Gray
$80,000		 Cincinnati Earl Johnson
Vince Dimaggio
Johnny Gee
Moon Mullen
2/13 Traded Hal White
Lee Stine
Spec Shea
$1,320,000		 Boston (N) Doyle Lade
2/22 Signed     Bill Delancey
3/3 Traded Ralph Branca Cincinnati Pee Wee Reese
4/2 Signed     Don Lang
7/31 Traded Lefty Hoerst
Round Draft Pick.		 New York (A) Aaron Robinson
 
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